Edgewood Elementary School
Public elementary school in Houston, Texas · Spring Branch ISD · Grades Pre-K–5
Edgewood Elementary School serves 503 students in grades Pre-K–5 in Houston (Harris County). It is one of 42 schools in Spring Branch ISD. By enrollment it is the 2497th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 12.5 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 40.09 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–5 |
| District | Spring Branch ISD |
| County | Harris County |
| Area type | City, large |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 484110004672 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Spring Branch ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 503 | 32,668 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 12.5 | 15.2 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 92.2% | 55.6% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 13% of Texas elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Edgewood Elementary School in context
Size
Edgewood Elementary School is the 16th largest of Spring Branch ISD's 24 elementary schools; its 503 students are 1.5% of district enrollment. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 1.2 miles away and have a median of 698 students, so Edgewood Elementary School is smaller than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 4 with 85 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 33, against an average of 72 per grade. This year grade 5 has 27% more students than kindergarten (85 against 67). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 33 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
Hispanic students are the largest group, at 87.5% of enrollment, a higher share than across Spring Branch ISD (55.5%). Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
92.2% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 55.6% across Spring Branch ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
Edgewood Elementary School has 40.09 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 12.5 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 503 students would have about 34 teachers, so Edgewood Elementary School has 6.1 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
NCES classifies its location as city, large, which means it is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more. The nearest other elementary school is Hollibrook Elementary School, 0.4 miles away in the same district. There are 34 elementary schools within 5 miles and 193 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 87.5% |
| White | 4.4% |
| Black | 2.8% |
| Asian | 2.2% |
| Two or more races | 1.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1.4% |
50.5% of students are girls and 49.5% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 33 |
| Kindergarten | 67 |
| Grade 1 | 76 |
| Grade 2 | 79 |
| Grade 3 | 78 |
| Grade 4 | 85 |
| Grade 5 | 85 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
8757 Kempwood Dr., Houston, TX 77080
Phone: (713)251-5600
Website: ewe.springbranchisd.com
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Edgewood Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hollibrook Elementary School | Spring Branch ISD | 0.4 mi | 636 | 15.4 | 99.4% |
| Cedar Brook Elementary School | Spring Branch ISD | 0.6 mi | 654 | 15.1 | 76.9% |
| Buffalo Creek Elementary School | Spring Branch ISD | 0.9 mi | 741 | 14 | 96.9% |
| Ridgecrest Elementary School | Spring Branch ISD | 1.1 mi | 836 | 14.6 | 96.7% |
| Spring Branch Elementary School | Spring Branch ISD | 1.3 mi | 570 | 14.5 | 96% |
| Benbrook Elementary School | Houston ISD | 1.7 mi | 481 | 16.6 | 98.8% |
| Valley Oaks Elementary School | Spring Branch ISD | 1.9 mi | 894 | 15.8 | 9.2% |
| Pine Shadows Elementary School | Spring Branch ISD | 2.0 mi | 859 | 14.4 | 69.7% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.